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In reflecting about how much work goes into the daily SAE routine, staff member Luiz smiled and shared a saying in his native Portuguese that effectively says, “It is impossible to kill a lion every single day.” With as much action as the section from Cartagena to Medellin provided, we were sure the following part to Bogota would be much quieter. We’ve been wrong - the lion continues to roar. Since our last update, the lions we’ve tamed, in no particular order: What appeared to be a typical road block turned out to be a manifestation of the current conflict going on between the paramilitary (FARC) and the Colombian government. Given that peace talks have progressed so well recently, we were surprised to hear that…